Swim Teacher
CurrentThis role involves skilled work in instructing swimming pool patrons. I am responsible for supervising my swim class patrons and completing administrative tasks as required. My job duties include positively interacting with customers, developing comprehensive lesson plans, instructing imaginative and creative swimming lessons, and conducting lessons for various skill levels and age groups. I examine and evaluate student performance, conduct swimming demonstrations, and maintain a safe environment in and around the water. Additionally, I prepare progress cards and evaluation sheets, interact with other staff to stay updated on new techniques, and keep equipment neatly stacked and away from the water when not in use. I also maintain performance and attendance records and perform related work as needed.The knowledge, abilities, and skills utilized in this position include understanding the principles, practices, and techniques employed in water safety and life-saving activities, some knowledge of first aid training and instruction techniques relevant to the role, the ability to instruct students effectively, and the capacity to act quickly and calmly in urgent situations. I demonstrate the necessary skill and ability in swimming to meet the prerequisites for obtaining AUSTSWIM TSW certifications.